Monthly Archives: June 2011
CUTTING FOR SIGN
“We'll find 'em. Just as sure as the turning of the earth . . .”
BAR
Every home should have a special bar, well stocked with a selection of Mexican beers, por el huésped de honor . . .
MALE HYSTERIA
. . . rarely gets its due in art.
Illustration for Men's Adventure magazine, 1964, by Bill Edwards.
SOMETIMES IT'S NICE
. . . to think about Jane Greer, coming out of the sun into La Mar Azul.
A REMBRANDT SELF-PORTRAIT FOR TODAY
That guy had a world of talent.
SEARCHERS
A MEXICAN TRAVEL POSTER FOR TODAY
And it's just . . . across . . . the borderline . . .
GENERATIONS
My mom holding Stella, her latest great-grandchild. Stella is wearing a lace bonnet made by her great-great-grandmother for my mom. The lovely photograph was taken by my sister Libba, Stella's grandmother.
The generations roll on . . .
THE GUNS OF FORT PETTICOAT
They had only a few days in which to stave off slaughter — twenty-two women and one man forted up against all the howling hell that would be thrown against this lone, desolate stronghold!
Sounds good.
MAJESTIC MICRO MOVIES HONORED
A MILO MANARA FOR TODAY
A FREDERIC REMINGTON FOR TODAY
The Apaches! — 1904
A PULP MAGAZINE COVER FOR TODAY
This looks spicy, indeed — from 1935 . . .